Saint-Saens in Paris - mid 19th Century
from Musical Memories, page 75:
When Wagner was young, I was a child and I attended constantly the sessions of the Societe des Concerts. The kettledrummer of that day had a peculiar habit of breaking in before the rest of the orchestra.
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Saint-Saens, Musical Memories (), p. 75. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1432372908396 accessed: 19 April, 2024
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written by Béla Bartók |
performed by Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire |
Experience Information
| Date/Time | mid 19th Century |
| Medium | live |
| Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors |
Originally submitted by Gill on Sat, 23 May 2015 10:21:49 +0100
Approved on Tue, 22 Sep 2015 15:56:02 +0100